Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 … Enrolment 8 both sexes in Oman

Oman: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 … Enrolment 8 both sexes was 177 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
177 number
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
116th
of 133 countries
All-time high
177 number
in 2019
All-time low
0 number
in 2005
Years of data
15
2004–2019

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in Oman, 2004–2019

0501001502002004201120192004: 1 number2005: 0 number2006: 2 number2007: 2 number2008: 2 number2009: 5 number2010: 26 number2011: 41 number2013: 96 number2014: 97 number2015: 149 number2016: 158 number2017: 149 number2018: 165 number2019: 177 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Oman is 177 number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.3% on the previous year and up 3,440.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Oman peaked at 177 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 number, in 2005.

Oman ranks 116th of 133 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 … Enrolment 8 both sexes in Oman, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number) in Oman, 2004 to 2019.
Year number Change
2004 1 number —
2005 0 number -100.0%
2006 2 number —
2007 2 number +0.0%
2008 2 number +0.0%
2009 5 number +150.0%
2010 26 number +420.0%
2011 41 number +57.7%
2013 96 number +134.1%
2014 97 number +1.0%
2015 149 number +53.6%
2016 158 number +6.0%
2017 149 number -5.7%
2018 165 number +10.7%
2019 177 number +7.3%

Oman compared with similar countries

  • Oman's 177 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 8,497 number, 2% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Oman's 177 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4,639 number, 4% of the median. (18 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 … Enrolment 8 both sexes in Oman changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +420.0% 5 number 26 number
2009 +150.0% 2 number 5 number
2013 +134.1% 41 number 96 number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2 number 0 number 5 number 6
2010s 117.56 number 26 number 177 number 9

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 113 Bahrain 268 number compare
  2. 114 Palestine 245 number compare
  3. 115 Namibia 187 number compare
  4. 117 Liechtenstein 161 number compare
  5. 118 Malawi 154 number compare
  6. 119 Malta 147 number compare

See the full ranking of 178 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Oman?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Oman was 177 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 177 number in 2019.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 0 number in 2005.
How does Oman rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
Oman ranks 116th out of 133 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is up 3,440.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Oman data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
178 places, 2,921 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.